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Conveyance of the estate of the late Nicholas van Rensselaer to Robert Livingston

1685/09/01

Dongan, Thomas, 1634-1715

GLC03107.05419
Collection Item
Manuscript document

"Proposition made by the Sakemaker of the Sinekes"

1685/08/03

Seneca Indians

The Senecas inform the English that they have kept their promise to travel around, rather than through, Virginia and Maryland. They also assure the English of their intentions to keep peace with them. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01942
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Manuscript

Manuscript [in Dutch]

1685

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.04872
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Manuscript

Manuscript [in Dutch]

1685/04/21

GLC03107.05067
Collection Item
Manuscript document

"Propositions made by the River Indians that live at Skachkook"

1685/08/04

River Indians

The River Indians explain that they have invited some of their Indians from Pinnekook in New England to come and live with them in Skachkook. In their response, the English encourage the Indians to bring their friends and relations to Skachkook to...

GLC03107.01945
Collection Item
Manuscript document

Proposition to the westward Indians

1685/09/15

Dongan, Thomas, 1634-1715

The document discusses a peace settlement that the westward Indians made with the 5 Nations, and why they should have consulted the Governor of New York before making this settlement. It is also asked that they continue to observe the peaceful...

GLC03107.01948
Collection Item
Manuscript document signed

Legal document [in Dutch]

1685/05/05

Jacob Janse Gardinier is named in the text.

GLC03107.00130
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Manuscript document

"The Maquas & Cayouges answer to Arnout the Interpreter, after he had . . .

1685/10/14

Mohawk Indians

. . . Delivered the Governour Message to them." The Indians reply that they are not interested in warring with English settlers, and that they will pacify the Senecas in this matter. The document also includes a memorandum of what the Governor of...

GLC03107.01951
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Manuscript document

Land patent for Robert Livingston

1686/07/22

Dongan, Thomas, 1634-1715

A reiteration of the two previous grants of lands given to Livingston, with the words "all which several tracts or parcels of Land lying together." As the two parcels of land as granted were not adjacent, the connection of these masses of land...

GLC03107.00136
Collection Item
Manuscript document

Presentation of inconveniences to Thomas Dongan

1686

Grand Jury of Albany

The people of Albany condemn the practice of conducting trade with Indians outside of the town, as it has led to a decline in the trade and wealth of Albany, and will eventuallly bring the town to ruin. They also note that great debauchery has...

GLC03107.01957

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